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    To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.

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Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

by Alexander Smith Found in: Death Quotes,
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I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is read more

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.

by Joyce Cary Found in: Death Quotes,
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From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

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While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.

While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.

by John Taylor Found in: Death Quotes, Funerals Quotes,
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Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.

Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Death Quotes,
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches read more

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

by Alice Walker Found in: Death Quotes,
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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

by Jim Morrison Found in: Death Quotes,
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If we don't know life, how can we know death?

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

by Confucius Found in: Death Quotes,
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If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?

If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?

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